Page 3: Historical Events In 1977

Feb 06   Alain Prieur jumps his motorcycle 65 meter over 16 buses, near Paris on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1977 herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82   

Feb 07   In the year 1977 soyuz 24 launches with 2 cosmonauts   

Feb 08   Earthquake in San Francisco CA, at 5.0, strongest since 1966 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history hustler publisher Larry Flynt sentenced   

Feb 09   Denys Amiel, French dramatist/playwright (Le mouton noir), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Grace Mary Williams, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   20.2-kg lobster caught off Nova Scotia (heaviest known crustacean) in the year 1977.   

Feb 11   Louis J M Beel, Dutch premier (1946-48, 58-59), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history off Nova Scotia fisherman catches 20.2 kg lobster off Nova Scotia; the world's heaviest known crustacean   

Feb 13   On this day in history eric Heiden is 1st American to win world speed skating championship   

Feb 13   On this day in history jack Gardner, actor (Wild Bill Hickok, 3 Russian Girls), dies at 77   

Feb 13   Pam Higgins wins LPGA American Cancer Society Golf Classic in the year 1977.   

Feb 14   The Unity Bank of Canada and Provincial Bank of Canada merge in the year 1977.   

Feb 15   On this day in history royal Bank transfers three head office departments from Montreal to Toronto.   

Feb 15   Social-democrats win Danish parliamentary election in the year 1977.   

Feb 16   USSR performs nuclear test at Sary Shagan USSR in the year 1977.   

Feb 17   Quincy Howe, newscaster (CBS Weekend News), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history george Harrison releases "True Love"   

Feb 18   In the year 1977 the first space shuttle, Enterprise, makes its maiden flight (carried atop a Boeing 747), over the Mojave Desert.   

Feb 19   Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours" album released in the year 1977.   

Feb 19   In the year 1977 france performs nuclear test at Muruora Island   

Feb 19   Shuttle Enterprise makes first test flight atop a 747 jetliner on this day in history.   

Feb 21   74 Unification Church couples wed in New York NY in the year 1977.   

Feb 22   Edith Barrett, actress (Molly & Me, Ghost Ship), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1977 president Carter announces US foreign aid will consider human rights   

Feb 25   On this day in history oil tanker explosion west of Honolulu spills 31 million gallons   

Feb 25   Soyuz 24 returns to Earth on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Bukka White, rocker, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history first flight of Space Shuttle (atop a Boeing 747)   

Feb 27   Allison Hayes, actress (Attack of 50 Foot Woman), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In Toronto, Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones rock group is arrested by the RCMP and charged with possession of heroin with intent to traffic and possession of cocaine on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1977 judy Rankin wins LPGA Bent Tree Golf Classic   

Feb 27   Keith Richards gets suspended sentence for heroin possession, Canada in the year 1977.   

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Jan 18   In the year 1977 birth of curtis Cregan, American actor   

Apr 02   Jelena Abbou, Serbian fitness model was born on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Michael Fassbender, Actor was born in the year 1977.   

Apr 02   Aiden Turner, British actor was born in the year 1977.   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of lucien Mettomo, Cameroonian footballer   

Apr 19   On this day in history birth of joe Beimel, American baseball player   

Apr 19   In the year 1977 birth of dennys Reyes, Mexican baseball player   

Apr 21   Karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe (1997) was born in the year 1977.   

Jan 02   Erroll Garner, jazz pianist (Misty), dies at 53 in the year 1977.   

Jan 03   Avraham Ofer, Israeli minister of housing, commits suicide died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Onslow Stevens, actor (Mr Fisher-This is the Life), dies at 74 in the year 1977.   

Jan 09   Alexey Kozlovsky, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1977.   

Jan 12   Henri-Georges Clouzot, director (Diabolique, Truth), dies at 69 in the year 1977.   

Jan 14   Abdul Razak bin Hussain, premier of Malaysia (1970-77), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Gary Gilmore, executed in Utah, 1st US execution since 1967 died in the year 1977.   

Jan 18   Carl Zuckmayer, German/Swiss/US playwright (Second Wind), dies at 80 on this day in history.